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| Issuer | State Mint of the German Democratic Republic (Staatliche Münze der DDR) |
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| Year | 1958-1990 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#12, Schön#12 |
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| Obverse lettering | DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE * REPUBLIK * (Translation: German Democratic Republic) |
| Reverse description | The large numeral 50 dominates the central field, surmounted by a single stylised oak leaf rendered in fine relief. The denomination legend PFENNIG is inscribed below the numeral in bold Latin capitals, with the date of issue appearing at the lower rim. The mint mark A, denoting the Berlin Mint, is placed at the upper rim above the oak leaf. |
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| Mintage | 1958 A - KM#12.1 (small state emblem; Type A) - 101,605,933 1968 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type B) - 19,860,400 1971 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type B) - 35,829,130 1972 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type B) - 8,117,258 1973 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 6,530,456 1979 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 1,027,000 1979 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 1980 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 1,118,000 1980 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 1981 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 10,546,050 1981 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 40 1982 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 79,832,250 1982 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,500 1983 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 1,308,550 1983 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,550 1984 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 5,000 1984 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 3,015 1985 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 1,565,000 1985 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,816 1986 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 776,000 1986 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,800 1987 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C, in Sets only) - 21,000 1987 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,345 1988 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C, in Sets only) - 15,000 1988 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,300 1989 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) - 31,000 1989 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C) Proof - 2,300 1990 A - KM#12.2 (larger state emblem; Type C, in Sets only) - 14,000 |
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